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Australian investors loyal to wealth managers - until they're not

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... investors (23%), followed by private banks (19%). Private bank usage in Australia is higher than both global and Asia Pacific levels, where it stands at 13% each.

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... ASX-listed and private businesses, including over two decades at KPMG, leading its advisory division in Australia and Asia Pacific. He also served as chief executive and managing director of law firm Slater and Gordon. Meanwhile, Whitter brings more ...

Family offices to splash cash in APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
Most family offices intend to boost their allocations to Asia Pacific, excluding Greater China, over the next five years. That's according to the latest Global Family Office Study from UBS, which found 55% of APAC family offices are planning to invest ...

Age-based super strategies could add thousands to retirement savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... savings uplift of 6.6% over the period if their investments had been aligned to their age. Russell Investments head of Asia Pacific Jason Edgar said many Australians are stuck in one-size-fits-all investments that fail to meet their individual needs. ...

DeepSeek, Alibaba: Silver linings for emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... the face of geopolitical tensions and heightened risks. J.P. Morgan Asset Management investment specialist for the Asia Pacific equities team Emily Whiting said certain companies are showing promise in 2025 despite China's economy not delivering ...

Channel Capital launches Apollo asset-backed credit trust in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... risk with the potential for enhanced yields, and a lower volatility profile." Meanwhile, Apollo partner and head of Asia Pacific global wealth management Edward Moon said the firm is pleased to expand access to its strategies in Australia, where he thinks ...

MA Financial taps top exec for critical job

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... sales. The $10.3 billion alternative asset manager appointed Kit Toh, hiring from Moonfare where she served as head of Asia Pacific and chief executive of Singapore. She also held senior roles at Capital Group, JP Morgan Asset Management, and Morgan ...

BNP Paribas names chief for Australia, NZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... as head of energy commodities finance and credit management. Her other roles include leading the risk function for Asia Pacific. "BNP Paribas has a longstanding presence and rich history in Australia and New Zealand. With his proven track record and ...

Family offices favour real estate: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2025
... of the total 2079 single family offices analysed invest in real estate. Family offices from Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and Middle East took part in the study. The US leads the way for real estate-focused single family offices, followed closely ...

UK watchdog to open Australian office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... the local market and vice versa. To be based in Australia from July, Camille Blackburn has been appointed director, Asia Pacific at the FCA. She is tasked with building out an office that will support financial services firms in navigating regulation ...